Clinical trials: Tuberculosis, Spinal
Tuberculosis, Spinal
The Optimal Duration of Preoperative Anti-tuberculosis Treatment of Spinal Tuberculosis
The purpose of this study is to determine the better preoperative anti-tuberculosis treatment period of patients with spinal tuberculosis.
- Trial name
- NCT02477852
- Testing
- Isoniazid, Rifampicin, Ethambutol
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Beijing Chest Hospital
Tuberculosis, Spinal, Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular
Gene Expression Profiles in Spinal Tuberculosis.
Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the top ten causes of death worldwide with approximately 10 million cases globally and 1.2 million deaths. Sub-Saharan Africa carries the highest burden of TB.
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Spinal, Tuberculosis, Osteoarticular, Tuberculosis, Mycobacterium Infections
- Trial name
- SpinalTBX (NCT05610098)
- Where
- South Africa
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cape Town
Inflammatory Rheumatic Diseases
A Study on Changes in IFN-gamma Levels Following Anti-TNF Treatment in Patients Undergoing Serial QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube
The screening for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) prior to the onset of anti-tumor necrosis factor therapy, as well as a watchful monitoring during the treatment, is strongly recommended.
- Trial name
- NCT01475409
- Testing
- QuantiFERON-TB Gold In-Tube (QFT-GIT)
- Volunteers
- 119 people
- Sponsor
- University of Roma La Sapienza
Tuberculosis, Polio
Mobile Phone SMS Messages and Automated Calls in Improving Vaccine Coverage Among Children in Pakistan
Routine childhood immunization (RCI) in Pakistan is well below the recommended coverage of 90% with rates as low as 16% in certain regions (Pakistan DHS 2012-3).
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Polio, Diphtheria, Pertussis
- Trial name
- NCT03341195
- Testing
- SMS messages and automated calls
- Volunteers
- 3,850 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aga Khan University
Sarcoidosis, Tuberculosis
The Serum Angiotensin Converting Enzyme and Lysozyme Levels in Patients Non-infectious and Infectious Uveitis
This study evaluates the significance of differences in serum angiotensin converting enzyme and lysozyme levels of patients with ocular involvement of other autoimmune inflammatory and infectious diseases.
- Trial name
- uveitis (NCT02627209)
- Testing
- spectrophotometric assay, radial immunodiffusion
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 280 people
- Sponsor
- Ozlem Sahin
Spinal Tuberculosis
Early Outcomes of Radical Debridement Versus no Debridement Under Different Surgical Procedures
Whether radical debridement is necessary for the treatment of thoracic and lumbar tuberculosis is still questionable. The objective of this prospective randomized study was to compare the outcomes of radical debridement versus no…
- Trial name
- NCT02638272
- Testing
- no debridement
- Volunteers
- 74 people
- Sponsor
- The Second Hospital of Anhui Medical University
Tuberculosis
A Real-world Study of Tuberculosis Incidence in AS, PsA, or PsO Patients Treated With Secukinumab in Brazil
This was a retrospective observational study that relied on data extracted from patient's chart review at the participating centers.
- Trial name
- ToBeReal (NCT06715254)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Tuberculosis, Diphtheria
Evaluation of an Infant Immunization Encouragement Program in Nigeria
Previous studies have shown that a small incentive can have a large impact on health behaviors like vaccinating children. New Incentives, an international non-governmental organization (NGO), aims to boost demand for immunization…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Diphtheria, Tetanus, Pertussis
- Trial name
- NCT03870061
- Testing
- All Babies Are Equal Initiative (conditional cash transfer program)
- Where
- 3 sites in Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 5,187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GiveWell
Rheumatic Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis
The Usefulness of Interferon-γ Release Assays and Tuberculin Skin Test for Detection of Latent Tuberculosis Infection
The purposes of this study 1. to compare the positivity of tuberculin skin test(TST) and QuantiFERON-TB Gold (QFT-G), and determine the level of agreement between two tests in patients with rheumatic diseases 2.
- Conditions
- Rheumatic Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Tuberculosis
- Trial name
- NCT01685905
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 2,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hanyang University
Spondylitis, Tuberculosis
Oral Vitamin D and Toll Like Receptor in Spondylitis Tuberculosis
Background : The toll-like receptor is an essential receptor that stimulates the innate immunity response. In tuberculosis, toll-like receptors, particularly the TLR-2, and TLR-4 are crucial in recognizing various ligands with a…
- Trial name
- NCT05376189
- Testing
- 400 IU, 5000 IU, 10000 IU
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Hasanuddin University
Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondylarthritis
Quantiferon-TB Gold in the Assessment of Latent TB in Patients Candidate to Treatment or Treated With TNFα Antagonists
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the value of Quantiferon-TB Gold (QFT-G) assay in the screening for latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in rheumatologic patients due to start or on treatment with TNFα antagonists.
- Conditions
- Rheumatoid Arthritis, Spondylarthritis, Tuberculosis
- Trial name
- TNFTB (NCT00491933)
- Testing
- Quantiferon-TB Gold assay, Tuberculin skin test
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- ASST Fatebenefratelli Sacco
Mild Spinal Tuberculosis
Short-Course Anti-tuberculosis Regimens for Mild Spinal Tuberculosis
To evaluate the non-inferiority in efficacy between the rifapentine- and moxifloxacin-containing short-course regimens (with rifampicin replaced by rifapentine and ethambutol replaced by moxifloxacin, while isoniazid and…
- Trial name
- NCT06917495
- Testing
- Rifampin, Isoniazid, Rifapentine (RPT)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 300 people
- Sponsor
- Shandong University
Tuberculous Meningitis, Tuberculous Arachnoiditis
Diagnostic Accuracy of Imaging Findings in TBM/Spinal Tubercular Arachnoiditis and Correlation With Outcomes
The goal of this Diagnostic accuracy study is To study sensitivity and specificity of sulcal tuberculomas in the diagnosis of tubercular meningitis and To study the correlation of imaging findings in tubercular meningitis and…
- Trial name
- NCT05636254
- Testing
- MRI Brain and spine, Reference standard diagnostic criteria
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Spinal Tuberculosis
Cobalt Alloy Pedicle Screw Implantation for Severe Kyphosis Deformity in Spinal Tuberculosis
To investigate whether implantation of cobalt alloy pedicle screws is effective in treating severe kyphosis deformity in spinal tuberculosis, and to determine the factors that are likely to have influenced the curative effects.
- Trial name
- NCT02971644
- Testing
- cobalt alloy pedicle screw implantation
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Affiliated Hospital of Hebei University
Spinal Tuberculosis, Mesenchymal Stem Cell
Effectivity of Mesenchymal Stem Cell on Vertebral Bone Defect Due to Mycobaterium Tuberculosis Infection
This study evaluates the effectiveness of locally implantation of mesenchymal stem cell on vertebral bone defects due to infection of mycobacterium tuberculosis.
- Trial name
- NCT04493918
- Testing
- Mesenchymal Stem cell + Nacl 0.9%, NaCl 0.9%
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Ahmad Jabir Rahyussalim
Spondyloarthritis
Risk of Tuberculous and Other Infections in Patients of Spondyloarthritis Treated With Tofacitinib in Bangladesh
Treatment failure of Spondyloarthropathies (SpA) leads to marked functional disability, higher rates of morbidity, mortality and poor quality of life.
- Trial name
- NCT03504072
- Testing
- Tofacitinib 5 mg,, Etanercept
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh